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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gurram, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gurram graduated from Andhra Medical College. Dr. Gurram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gurram’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gurram’s office at (303) 399-7579.
Where did Dr. Gurram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Andhra Medical College
Is Dr. Gurram board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gurram speak?
Dr. Gurram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gurram typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gurram diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gurram. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gurram typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram may include:
Please contact Dr. Gurram's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gurram accept my insurance?
Dr. Gurram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 399-7579 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gurram accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Gurram in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gurram's office located?
Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram's Primary Practice
915 Gessner Rd Ste 100
Houston, TX 77024
(303) 399-7579
What is Dr. Gurram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gurram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720230071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gurram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gurram
What is Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram's specialty?
Dr. Gurram is a Hospitalist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gurram is affiliated with Heart Hospital Of Austin, St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital, John Sealy Hospital, Galveston which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Murali Krishna Gurram accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gurram's office at (303) 399-7579 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Murali Krishna Gurram?
Please contact Dr. Gurram's office at (303) 399-7579 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram have?
Dr. Murali Krishna Gurram is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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